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The Italian writer Gianni Valentini has said in a comment article about the meeting of ‘prayer and meditation’ which will bring together Pope Francis and the heads of Middle Eastern churches,scheduled to take placenext July in Bari in Southern Italy, that ‘unity between churches is the hope which leadsus to confront existing theological and doctrinal differences and to reduce them. However, this shared concern is being consolidated throughthe suffering of the Middle East’s Christians and as a result of Christianity’s uncertain future, particularly in the Holy Land.